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The effect of external contextual factors on the choice and usage of methods in Web development projects
(2009)
The decision of which Web development method to choose, and how that method is enacted for a particular project, is subject to the influence of a number of factors. This paper looks specifically at ...
In search of search engine marketing strategy amongst SME s in Ireland
(Springer, 2009)
Researchers have identified the Web as a searchers first port of call
for locating information. Search Engine Marketing (SEM) strategies have been
noted as a key consideration when developing, maintaining and managing
Websites. ...
An Investigation of Factors Affecting Satisfactory Student Learning via On-Line Discussion Boards
(2009)
This paper explores the factors which affect students¿ learning using on-line discussion boards. Following prior research into the use and acceptance of information technology in general, and of educational ...
The Irish national climate change strategy: new laws, future policies?
(Round Hall, 2009)
This paper is an overview of climate change law and policy in Ireland. It sketches the background to the international agreements covering climate change emissions. It also gives a brief summary of relevant European ...
Legal briefing: Travellers
(Centre for Housing Research, 2009)
Assessing the pay communication, knowledge and satisfaction of exempt employees at Medtronic Vascular
(NUI Galway, 2009-04-01)
Medtronic Vascular is a US-based multinational that develops technologies to
provide lifelong solutions for people with chronic diseases. Over 2,000 people
are employed in Ireland with most of the company’s employees ...
Eliciting Individual Preferences for Pension Reform
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2009-09)
Pension systems have recently been under scrutiny because of the expected population ageing threatening its sustainability. This paper¿s contribution to the debate is from a political economic perspective as it uses data ...
Optimal Design of an Immigration Points System
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2009-09)
There is growing interest in the United States and elsewhere in the use of a points-based system for selecting immigrants on the basis of their observed human capital. This paper explores the design of an optimal skills-based ...
Estimating Linkages between Redfish and Cold Water Coral on the Norwegian Coast
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2009-10)
The importance of essential fish habitat in supporting commercial fisheries has received increasing attention in recent years. Bottom trawling is known to cause particularly destructive damage to habitat which is effectively ...
The 2007 Crisis and Countercyclical Policy
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2009-11)
The purpose of the paper is to outline the global financial and economic crisis that began in 2007, together with the macroeconomic policy changes that were put in place as a result. Design : The content is partly descriptive ...